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If your boyfriend has been telling you what you can and can't wear, you may be feeling confused, taken aback, and hurt. It's never okay for anyone to tell you what you can wear, let alone your boyfriend. Everyone has the right to decide that for themselves. Keep reading to learn why it's a red flag when someone tries to tell you what to wear, plus how you can stand up for yourself and stop it from continuing.
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- ↑ Lia Huynh, LMFT. Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. Expert Interview. 5 May 2022.
- ↑ https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2021/08/dear-annie-my-boyfriend-wants-me-to-stop-wearing-makeup.html
- ↑ Lia Huynh, LMFT. Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. Expert Interview. 5 May 2022.
- ↑ https://www.glamour.com/story/husband-hates-makeup
- ↑ https://maisondureconfort.com/en/domestic-violence/test-do-you-have-a-controlling-partner/
- ↑ https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx
- ↑ https://www.glamour.com/story/boyfriend-asked-not-wear-bikini
- ↑ https://www.glamour.com/story/boyfriend-asked-not-wear-bikini
- ↑ https://madamenoire.com/508861/is-this-petty-boyfriend-fashion/
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